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O'Brien, Steven – Social Education, 1989
Explores the world of textbook preparation, focusing on the revision of "A History of the United States" by Daniel Boorstin and Brooks Kelley. Describes the process of revising each paragraph in a selected section of the book. Surveys the concerns of teachers regarding textbooks and the interests of the students who use them. (GEA)
Descriptors: Grade 11, High Schools, History Textbooks, Instructional Improvement